Admittedly, copy editing is a bit of a boring topic for a podcast. However, I did want to give you a few tips that have made checking for typos and grammar/punctuation errors a little easier for me. I highly recommend for this round of edits to either change your project to a different font or… Continue reading

On the previous episode, I talked about content editing, so today I would like to talk about the second round of editing I do, which is for style. And all style really means that you are going to make your story sound prettier. You are going to dress it up and elevate the language in… Continue reading

[Um, yeah, I mixture content and style edits, so ignore the title…but at least I have a system that works for me! ? Writing is messy, and rules are dumb. ?‍♀️ Enjoy!] On the previous episode, I talked about my overall drafting process, and today I would like to talk more about the editing process… Continue reading

Today I would like to talk about my process of writing a scene completely from scratch, and I’ve broken this down into six steps for you to easily follow. Every writer’s brain is different, so this is by no means the way you have to write or the way you should write, but I’m hoping… Continue reading

Today, I would like to talk about why you should finish your writing projects. If you want to improve your skills as a writer, it is important to write a lot and to write continuously, but it is equally important that you learn to write a project all the way through to the end and… Continue reading

Today, I would like to talk about writer’s block and share a few of my tricks for getting through it. When I was growing up, I thought writer’s block was a real thing that you could get and you just had to wait for it to go away—you know, wait for your muse to come… Continue reading